Pole Light

ABSTRACT

This device was brought about for the need to help in illuminating work areas where details could be overlooked when a bright lighting is unavailable. The ease of use, the multiple applications, light weight, brightness and longevity of the battery life make this a very unique and useful tool enhancer.

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BACKGROUND OF INVENTION

This was developed to help the construction worker to illuminate theirwork. Most notably the sander of a sheetrock installation. This light,being attached to end of a sanding pole, helps to see imperfections inthe sheetrock compound so they can be lightly sanded out before theapplication of paint makes them stand out. With many other usesincluding paint rollers on poles, brooms or any other need involving apole and needed lighting.

SUMMARY OF INVENTION

The Pole Light is a tubular shaped molded plastic body which opens alongits length. A Pole, handle or such is placed inside and then it closesaround the pole with grabbers that adjust to various pole diameters.There is a LED band of lights around the front end which illuminates ina 360′ field of view. This beam can be adjusted by sliding the PoleLight forward and backwards on the pole to make the lit circle larger orsmaller as needed. It is powered by 3 AA batteries in a convenient spotbehind the forward section. The light is controlled by a switch in theforward section of the Pole Light.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

The Sketch shows the basics of concept. The lit end, individual LED's.MY prototype has individual LED's In a dome shaped head that places theLED's at a 25 degree angle for maximizing the lit area. This forwardsection also houses the on/off switch. The rear part is for stability,when clamped to pole, a solid no slip contact and to hold the batteries.

1. I, Robert Nichols Holden, have researched the Pole light in the USPTOdatabase and have found no other patents of its equal. I therefore claimthat this invention to be justifiable in its authenticity andoriginality. Furthermore, the pole light is a multiple use Utilityinvention for lighting dark and dimly lit work areas with the attachmentof the device onto sanding poles, painting poles or other tools that usea handle of various diameters to accomplish tasks. The pole lights easeof use with quick attachment and adjustment for the beams focus for thetask to be completed.